Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-23
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.
Stock on hand and on shipboard

Stock on hand and on shipboard
to day -. .....-......... $3.50 1902, 500
Receipts same day last year. 50 1870
FINANCIAL-The money market is easier.
Domestic ecb0age-oteady. Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and
selling at 4 per cent premium.
fOreigt EcnhGHgs-The market IS firm.
Commercial demand, 81 $50; sixty DAYS
81 81; I1rety days, 81 500; francs, Paris and
Havre, commercial, sixty days, s. 25l4;
Swiss, SIS 25z6; marks, sixty day., 9435.
SECURITIES-The marSet continues strong
for both stocks and bonds, with only a limit
ed supply of securities offering. Central rail
road continues t0 be the favorte for both IN
vestOrs and culators, aud large sales have
been made to-day at figures ranging from
29laal32. Some 200 shares have changed
hands at an average of about $l3I per share
New York does not seem 10 be buying. Long
date bonds ana debentuies continue to
bring fun prices.
STOCKS AND BoNDs-CjtV Bonds - Quiet.
Atlanta per cent. l04 bid. 1876 asked; Atlanta
Z per cent, lis bid. 100 asked; Augusta per
cent. 1C9 bid ITO asked; Augusta 6s, long 1O7
BID, 100 asked; Columbus per cent, 90 bid,
so asked; Macon per cent. lib bid, ia
asked; new > Jvannah per cent. April
coupons. 1913 bid. 1914 asked; new Savannah
8 per cent, coupons February, l052 bid, 1929
asked.
4 Suite Eonds-Market steady. with light sun
ply. Georgia new "a 1889, 1917 bid, 1921 asked:
Georgia new 49,, l05 bid, 107 asked: Georgia
z per cent gold, coupons quarterly, 100 bid.
ITO asked; Georgia per cent. coupons jan
nary and July, maturity 1895, 20 bid, 1913
asked.
RdtlrodG Sticks - Contra. common. l8l
bid. 1872 asked; Augusta and savannah
per cent guaranteed, eX-dv,, 1872 bid, 1873
asked; Georgia Common, 1872 bid, i94 ASKED;
Southwestern per cent guaranteed. eX-div..
1881 hid. l291s asked; Central per cent GER
1ilicates,e int, lO234 bid, 1887 asked; Atlanta
and West Point railroad stock. eX-dlv.. 100
bid, III asked; Atlanta and West Point
per cent certificates, 100 bid. 100 asked.
RdlLrOdd EpndS-Market quiet. Savannah,
Florida and w pEtpFu RnIlW1V ('OmnqDV
eral mortgage 6 per cent interest, coupons
October. l0o bid, 100 asted: Atlantic and
Gulf lrst mortgage consolidated per cent.
coupons January and July. maturity 1897, lis
bid, ll9 asked. Central consolidated mortgage
per cent, coupons January and July, ma
turitv 1885, 49, bid. ia a asked; Georgia rail-
Girari second mortgage indorsed per cent,
coupons January and July, maturity 1858,
l05 bid, l06 asked; Montgomery and Eu-
fAula first mortgage per cent Endorsed by
Central railroad. loS13 bid, 10 asked; Char
lOtte. Columbia and Augusta drst mortgage,
ll3 bid, ia asked; Charlotte. Columbia and
augusta second mortgage, ITO bid, III asked;
western Alabama second mortgage Endorsed
8 per cent, ITO bid, III asked; south Georgia
and Florida Endorsed, lis bid, ll9 asked;
South Georgia and Florida second mortgage.
liz bic, ll5 asked; Augusta and Knoxville
first mortgage per cent, ll2l4 hid, ll3 asked;
Gainesville, jefferson and Southern first
mortgage guaranteed, il6 bid, II aaked:
Gainesville. Jefferson an 4 Southern not guar
anteed. liz bid. ll3i asked; Ocean steam
ship per cent bonds guaranteed by Central
railroad, lO3 bid, l04 asked; GainesyIle lie,
Jefferson and southern second mortgage
guaranteed, ia bid. lis asked; Columbus and
Rome first mortgage bonds Endorsed by Cen
ira! railroad. los bid, l07 asked; Columbus
and Western per cent guaranteed. 1917 hid,
I07 asked; City and Suburban railway first
mortgage7 per cent, l05 bid. l06 asked.
Bdn6 65ocks-Nomnal southern Bank OF
the state of &c rgia, l9j bid, 200 asked; Mer-
chants National Bank. l50 bid, l5j asked:
savannah Bank and Trust Company, So bid,
20 asked; savannah National Bank, liz did,
1l3 asked.
Gus Hocls-Savannah Gas Light Stock. 2lH
pld. y a,ked. eN.diy.; Mutual Gas Light
stock, % BID. % asked
BACOE-Alarket strong ana advancing; de-
mand good; smoked clear RIB sides, 15sc;
shoulders, &c; dry satcd clear RIB 8 des,
lc; long clear, 6}sc; shoulders, 5ISc; hams,
BAGGING AND TIEs-Markot quiet. We
quote; Bagging-24 lbs ~ age lbs, sl3a
SIC; ia lbs, 794aSc according 10 brand and
quantity. ron tles-Arrow. 81 GOAL 05 per
pundle. according 10 brand ana quantity
Bagglng and ties In retail lots fraction
higher.
BuTTER-Market higher; oleomargarine.
Hal6c; choice Goshen, 23c; gilt edge, 26A27c;
creamery, 21a2Oc; country, 16a20c,
CABB AGE-Northern, scarce, nominal; la
be per head.
C0FFEE-rhe market is steadier. We
quote for small lots: Ordinary, l5kc;
far. &c., good. lG1Sc; prime, 17c; choice 1714c;
peaberry, Ike.
CHEEsE-Marlet higher demand moderate;
stock iight. We quote: llali1Sc-